Suddenly stop, as an engine Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 28, 2019 · 69-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 2010 and May 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 28, 2019 · 69-Across · 5 letters
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cause an engine to stop; "The inexperienced driver kept stalling the car"
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